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AdvancedSearchNaomiDushay&JessieKeck

(&JenniferVine)

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“Isthereno"advancedsearch,"nowaytosearchmulCplefieldsatonce,e.g.authorandCtle?Thatseemsincredible.AmImissingsomethingobvious?”

“ThefacetedsearchingisnicebutifIwanttolimitmyresultsviamysearchquery,Icannotbecausethereisno"advanced"search...IwillhavetoentermysearchtermandthenwaitfortheresultstoappearbeforebeingabletorefinethesearchbyclickingonthelinksthatappeartotheleMoftheresults.“

“Whenarewegoingtoget"advancedsearching”?FacultyandgraduatestudentsneedthatandIamsuresomeundergradswouldappreciateittoo”

“ThefacetedsearchingisnicebutifIwanttolimitmyresultsviamysearchquery,Icannotbecausethereisno"advanced"search...IwillhavetoentermysearchtermandthenwaitfortheresultstoappearbeforebeingabletorefinethesearchbyclickingonthelinksthatappeartotheleMoftheresults.“

“SomeCmesweneedthatkindofprecisionsearchingasastarCngpoint.IfindthatIcanenteranauthorandaCtleandgetagoodresultinthisversion,butwhataboutotherlimitsonthefirstentry,suchasdatesorformats.Iwouldprefertogetalistofhitswithpreviouslysetlimits,ratherthansePng/focusingthelimitsaMertheiniCalsearch.”

Author+Title

“IwouldliketoseecombinedsearchingfeaturesothatIcanspecifytheauthorandCtle.”

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Search:

Author+Title

PersonalName

ArtcatalogingpracCcesareinconsistent:personalnamecanbeauthor,subject,addedauthor…

Subject

Author&Subject

AddedAuthor

Subject&AddedAuthor

CombiningMulCpleFacetValues“IwouldlovetobeabletoselectmulCplefacets…Forexample,I

wouldliketodoasearchthenlimittoBook*and*Video.”

“permittheselecConofmulCplecharacterisCcsfromthebrowsingpanelontheright.Forinstance,IoMenfindmyselflookingforsourcesinbothSpanishandEnglish,anditwouldbegreattoselectbothofthesecriteriaandsearchforallthosebooksthatareineitherSpanishorEnglish.Thesamewouldbegreat,too,forsearchingavarietyofdifferentlibraryfaciliCes,etc.atthesameCme.”

“opContolimitqueriesbymulCplelocaConsusingcheckboxes.”

Publisher+Place+Date

“HowdoIsearchbypublisherANDplaceANDyearallatthesameCme?Forexample…"Instress,Saratoga,1999"…IoMensearchpublisherANDyear,orpublisherANDplaceofpublicaCon,andoccasionallyneedallthreetermsincombinaCon.”

BooleanOR

“…lesbianORgay…”

“…uighurORuyghurORuygharORuigher…”

“…franceORfrench…”

“…themesORsymbolism…”

NoneOfthesewords

AnyOfthesewords

AllOfthesewords

Title

Author

Subject

Publisher

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Author+Title

PersonalName

PublicaCon

CombinedFacets

Book

Journal

Video

Newspaper

BooleanAND

OR

NOT

Author+Title

PersonalName

PublicaCon

CombinedFacets

Book

Journal

Video

Newspaper

BooleanAND

OR

NOT

CheckboxFacets

Boolean

PersonalName

Author+Title

PublicaCon

Keywordisn

otfirst!

A:notinad

vancedsear

chscenarios

“Keywordsin item descrip,on”?A:expectaConoffulltext

“Subjectterms”?A:needtoconveycontrolledvocabulary

  UsersMiss“Sortresultsby”atboeom

  UsersDon’tUnderstand“KeywordinitemdescripCon,”sotheydon’tuseit.

  PersonalNameScenario:toseek“creatororsubject,”youmustenternametwice.

  Author+Titlenotyetindexedproperly–falsehits

  Phrases(withquotes)don’tgetresults

  RangeofPublicaConDatesdesired

  SubjectRefinements(Region,Genre…)

Feature Lucene Dismax

Boolean √

EachTextBox‐>GroupsofIndexFields √ √

EachTextBox‐>ComplexBoosCngEquaCon yuck √

MulCpleTextBoxes yuck √

MulCpleQueryWordsMatchAcrossFields √

BoosCngMatchesSimple“Author”“Title”“Subject”Searches

√

Feature Lucene Dismax

Boolean √

EachTextBox‐>MulCpleIndexFields √ √

EachTextBox‐>ComplexBoosCngEquaCon yuck √

MulCpleTextBoxes yuck √

MulCpleQueryWordsMatchAcrossFields √

BoosCngMatchesSimple“Author”“Title”“Subject”Searches

√

“Advancedsearch:"nabokovpushkin"in"Name[creator]"givesonly1hit…Butthissearchfailstoretrieve…“

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qt=search_author&q=pushkinnabokov&debugQuery=true

h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

_query_:”{!dismaxqf=$qf_authorpf=$pf_author}[xformed‐query‐terms]”

_query_:”{!dismaxqf=$qf_Ctlepf=$pf_Ctle}[xformed‐query‐terms]”

CombiningTextBoxes(boolean)h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

QueryTermTransforma?ons

h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

h"p://www.stanford.edu/people/~ndushay/code4lib2010/advSearchSolrQueries.pdf

Feature Lucene Dismax

Boolean √ √

EachTextBox‐>MulCpleIndexFields √ √

EachTextBox‐>ComplexBoosCngEquaCon yuck √

MulCpleTextBoxes yuck √

MulCpleQueryWordsMatchAcrossFields √

BoosCngMatchesSimple“Author”“Title”“Subject”Searches

√

fq=format:(BookORVideo)

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ChallengesinImplemenCngAdvancedSearch

  MulC‐selectfacets  MaketheusereasilyawareofthecurrentfacetselecCons

  IntegraConwithcurrentUI  FaceCng  SearchBreadcrumbs

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MulC‐selectFacets

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AcConablefacetsinsearchresults

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AcConablefacetsinsearchresults

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IntegraConwithcurrentUI

  Removelinksforfacetsonlyinrefinecolumn  Constraintsareagetstoo

clu"eredwiththatmanypoten?alremovelinks

  Youremoveen?researchfieldsnotindividualwordsfromconstraints  Thistooreducesclu"er

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AdvancedSearchinBlacklight

  Separateinstallableplugin

  1configuraConfile  ConfiguraConfiledoes2things

  Generatestheadvancedsearchform

  MapssePngsinrequesthandlerforqueryparser

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“Huzzah!”